Legal Opinion

Parker v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided May 13, 1997No. 2124952PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELDER, Judge.

Michael A.S. Parker (appellant) appeals his conviction of stalking in violation of Code § 18.2-60.3. Appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. In the alternative, he contends that the stalking statute is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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FACTS

Appellant was convicted of first offense stalking in violation of Code § 18.2-60.3. The evidence at trial, viewed in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, was that appellant and the victim had been involved in a relationship since 1989 that was…

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